Two-Car Crash on US 169 Ends With No Injuries
A single serious Labor Day traffic crash occurred in the county on US 169 near the Santa Fe tracks in Carlton at about 5:20 p.m. Sunday. Buford Walker and Harry Ellinsworth, both charged with DWI, caused extensive property damage to Walker’s 1951 Olds and Ellinsworth’s 1958 Ford. Walker was fined 125 dollars plus costs. Police also arrested three other drivers for DWI and related offenses, releasing them on bonds. A separate minor incident involved damage to a 1957 MG parked on North Allen Street.
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Walker
Ellinsworth
H. N. Evans
Manhattan
Harold D. Rector
Abilene
Knute Erickson
N. Steuben
Highway Patrol
Charles Larson
R. 2
N. Allen
Plane Crashes Near Guam With 19 Aboard
A Military Air Transport Service C124 crashed about five minutes after leaving Guam on a flight to Clark AFB Philippines. Debris and three bodies were recovered three miles west of Guam while two more bodies were found by a Navy ship and an Air Force helicopter located one. The crew totaled seven with 12 passengers, and officials reported no radio distress.
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Guam
Military Air Transport Service
Pacific
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Clark Afb
Philippines
Air Force
John Walker
Naval Air Station
Travis
Light Plane Crashes Injuring Five in Missouri
Five people were injured when a light plane crash landed near Westphalia Missouri. Pilot Bernard Dette, 47, from Wichita, and passengers Bernard Dette Jr 21 Eugene Dette 19 Donald Dette 12 and an unidentified girl were treated at the scene for cuts and bruises and later taken to Rolla for hospital exams. Bernard Dette was admitted for treatment.
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Jefferson City
Westphalia
Bernard Dette
Wichita
Bernard Jr
Eugene Dette
Donald Dette
Rolla
Personal Injury Suit Filed Over Hay Balser Accident
Robert Beaman of 1001 N Kansas sues Loyd Whitworth for 20000 alleging permanent injury to left hand and arm after his fingers were caught in moving baler parts while working for Whitworth on July 28 1957 in a meadow six miles east of Chanute. He claims no protective shields and that Whitworth failed to warn or instruct on safety.
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Robert Beaman
Kansas
Loyd Whitworth
R. Beaman
Whitworth
Chanute
Buffalo Hunt Near Eudora Ends With Owner Killing Buffalo
Leavenworth County’s famed buffalo hunt ends as Donald Cartaugh shoots and kills a 1500 pound cow near Linwood after several sightings and safety concerns. The buffalo, kept as herd starter for four years, was butchered. rancher Lawrence Carbaugh notes the animal showed no aggression and has a year-old calf.
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Linwood
Eudora
Arden Rhyne
Rhyne
Donald Cartaugh
Cartaugh
Lawrence Carbaugh
Turnpike Sees Almost 76000 Vehicles Over Labor Day Weekend
Nearly 76,000 vehicles traveled the Kansas Turnpike during a four day Labor Day period with only three accidents on the 236 mile tollway. Gale Moss reports traffic above the July 4th weekend but below Memorial Day records. One injury involved Laura Schmidt of Houston with rib fractures and a dislocated disc after leaving the west bound lane near Admire. Patrols logged 20 speeding arrests and three drunken driving arrests, aided motorists in 218 cases, and made 28 traffic violation arrests.
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Wichita
Kansas
Admire
Turnpike
Thayer Fair Opens Tomorrow at McLachlen Park
The Thayer Home Coming Picnic and Fair runs through Friday at McLachlen Park with exhibits on display daily. Friday features a parade, rodeo, and band concert, plus an amateur hour and another rodeo, while exhibit entries are due by 7 p.m. tomorrow.
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Thayer
McLachlen Park
Naval clash claims two sides rally near Quemoy Island
The Chinese Nationalists say their warships sank one Communist torpedo boat and likely another vessel while a convoy to Quemoy was disrupted. Artillery from shore pounded Quemoy as Nationalist reinforcements reached the islands, with thousands of shells fired in the ten day clash.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy Island
Quemoy
Amoy
Pescadores
Tiny
Tatan Islet
Formosa Strait
Nationalist Defense Ministry
Car-Truck Crash Kills Four in Oklahoma
Four Owasso residents perished in a car truck collision three miles west of Pryor on Oklahoma 20. Victims were Clarence Darton Gar ton 38 Walter Hervie Cleaveland 31 Gene Chaloupek 33 and Lou Edna Hacker 39. Truck driver Chaney Kiddy 33 Tulsa and his 11-year-old daughter Rita Faye sustained minor injuries.
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Tulsa
Kiddy
Rita Faye
Tribune Phone Number Change Notice
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact by phone, contact your carrier for assistance. If he remains unreachable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for guidance.
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Tribune
Faubus vows to resist federal force over Little Rock schools
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus said U.S. marshals and other federal officers could be ready to seize Central High if integration resumes. He warned he would resist any federal use of force or troops to close public schools, citing constitutional objections to the court order.
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Little Rock, Ark
Orval E. Faubus
U.S
Little Rock
Central High School
Faubus
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Dist
Harry J. Lemley
Supreme Court
High Court
New York Times
Clinton High School Opens Quietly in Mixed Classes
Clinton Tenn AP reports the school opened for its third year with racially mixed classes. About 13 Negro students joined 879 white pupils. enrollment included 10 girls and 3 boys among the minority, with no spectators present.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High
W. D. Human
Forty Foot Fall Fatal to Salinan at Weber Mill
Harvey Barkley 51 died after a 40 foot fall from a scaffold onto a concrete driveway in Salina Kansas. Police say a rope on the scaffold apparently slipped while Barkley worked at the Weber Flour Mill.
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Salina
Kas
Harvey Barkley
Barkley
Weber
Kansas Traffic Fatalities Through Labor Day Report
Topeka reports state accident records showing Labor Day period fatalities for 19538 349 to date, comparing with 1957 357. The list notes two fatalities counted previously but not now.
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Topeka
Kansas
Liquor Seizure Near Thayer Leads to Fines
A Tulsa man Louis Brinlee was stopped one mile east of Thayer by highway patrol. Thirty eight cases of whiskey valued at about $2000 were confiscated and stored for sale. Brinlee fined 100 for illegal possession and 5 for illegal license tag use plus 5 costs.
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Tulsa
Highway Patrol
Thayer
Jack Reynolds
Reynolds
Louis Brinlee
Justice of the Peace
Don E. Wells
Erie
Brinlee
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Will
R. L. White
K47
Mercury
Toll on highways during Labor Day weekend tops 420 deaths
The Associated Press reports 420 people died in three days on national highways during Labor Day weekend, with a three day tally for crashes near 73 hours ended at midnight. Estimates note about 30 million cars were on the roads as the holiday ended.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Labor Day weekend traffic deaths tally ten in Kansas
Ten people died in Kansas during the four day Labor Day weekend ending Monday midnight, compared with seven deaths in the Aug. 15-18 nonholiday weekend. The fatalities include Kelly Dean Johnson near Liberal just inside the Oklahoma border, Billy Joe Schafer of Pratt in a car train crash near Pratt, a three death two car crash southeast of Manhattan near Ft. Riley, Mrs. Harold Jeffries near Hoisington, and Thomas Doerfler near Liberal, among others.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Kelly Dean Johnson
Oklahoma
Liberal
Ben O. Johnson
Billy Joe Schafer
Pratt
Dorothy Brown
Tyler
Tex
U. S. 40
Manhattan
Ft. Riley
Harold Jeffries
Hoisington
Beaver
Thomas Doerfler
Frederick W. Cooper
Sedgwick
Ella Weakens as Storm Moves Parallel to Cuba
Hurricane Ella weakened to a 60 mile per hour storm as it moved west northwestward along the southern coast of Cuba, with warnings ending.
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Miami
Fla
Ella
Cuba
Florida Straits
Key West Naval Base
Gordon Dunn
Santiago
Cuban
United States to Propose Space Cooperation Program at UN
U S envoy Henry Cabot Lodge announced at the United Nations that a program for international peaceable space study and exploration will be presented at the next General Assembly session. He urged the UN to consider immediate steps for peaceful space projects under UN auspices and cooperation.
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Chicago
United States
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
U.N
General Assembly
Outer Space
Lodge
China
Actress Suzy Parker Detained After Sedative Overdose
New York police said actress Suzy Parker suffered an overdose of a sedative and was detained at a hospital for several hours Monday night. She checked in under the name Cecilia Ford and left early today with her husband for their East Side apartment. her condition was not serious.
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New York
Suzy Parker
Miss Parker
Cecilia Ford
East Side
Weather forecast notes warm trend with thunderstorms
The area remains warm with partly cloudy skies and scattered late day and night storms. Highs near 95 to 96, lows 65 to 70, continuing through Wednesday. Regional rainfall reports include Gridley 4.67 inches and Burlington 3.39, with many spots under an inch.
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Topeka
Kansas
Gridley
Leroy
Burlington
Madison
el Dorado
Iola
Oswego
Howard
Atlanta
Augusta
Arkansas City
Peck
Kingman
Hutchinson
Sedgwick
Ripley
Wichita
Newton
Heskin
Pratt
Jetmore
Loretta
Russell
Garden Ciy
Goodland
Marine Reserve Recruit Enlists for Six Years at San Diego
Private James Jensen 26 son of Clara Jensen 2202 W Main is in recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego He enlisted in the U S Marine Corps Reserve on June 23 for six years and was assigned to three years active duty August 28.
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James Jensen
Clara Jensen
W. Main
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Jensen
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
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St. Louis
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Iowa
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Hendley, Neb
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Salinan
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David William Kneemeyer
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Palm’ Can Legion
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Charles Stevenson
Center
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Country Club
Lee Murren
Jeit
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Vyrl Evans
N. Central
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Richard North
W. Mulberry
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